Automated winches

ABSTRACT

This invention relates to the automation of standard weld on type winches. 
     Truck trailers average 10 to 12 load straps all of which are 25 to 30 feet long. By incorporating on one end of the winches mandrel a circular adapter having the means for a driver to attach a battery operated drill the driver will no longer have to manually roll up the straps eliminating wrist area stresses while making the job safer, quicker and easier.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

An object of the present invention is to provide trucks with automatedwinches.

SUMMARY

The present invention (process) was designed for improving weld onwinches.

The intention of the present invention is to help drivers who have longsought ways to make their jobs easier, safer and quicker.

Unlike todays manual weld on winches that are not only cumbersome andtime consuming to operate they put unnecessary stresses on the wristarea that ultimately can contribute to carpal tunnel syndrome.

Automated winches solve these problems while making for a more desirablewinch.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1. Shows the side and end views of a standard weld on winch.

FIG. 2. Shows the side view of the adapter needed to bring about theprocess of automating a standard weld on winch.

FIG. 3. Shows the side views of a winch the adapter and power drill withdrill bit.

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 6. The process for theautomation of a standard weld on type winch comprising in combination(A) A standard weld on type winch with on one end of the winches mandrel(B) A circular adapter having means for the attachment of a power drill7. a circular adapter having means for the attachment of a power drillthis secures to the inner diameter of the mandrel of a standard weld ontype winch automating the winch.